My Fair Lady! Get your tickets now for one of the most beloved musicals of all time. This Lerner and Loewe classic features some of the most unforgettable songs and characters in musical theater history. When linguistics professor Henry Higgins (David Andrews) wagers that he can turn Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle (Christine Kapusky-Moore) into a proper lady, they undergo a transformation neither of them could have anticipated. Opening night is this Friday, September 14, at 8 PM. Don't miss this wonderful show, directed by Paul Wingar.

The Glass Menagerie! Don't miss the wonderful opportunity to participate in this classic play by the incomparable Tennessee Williams. His poignant "memory play" follows story of a young man, Tom, his disabled sister, Laura, and their controlling mother Amanda, who tries to make a match between Laura and a gentleman caller.

From the Shadows: The Villains Take the Stage! Join us for an evening of wicked fun as the villains of musical theater, film, and jazz step into the spotlight. From the dark and tortured villains of Sweeney Todd and Chicago to the bumbling comical villains of Gilbert and Sullivan, this show has it all! So come and enjoy an evening of naughty, bawdy entertainment, but please, leave the kids at home. PG-13. Show opens October 12. Get your tickets early...the Cabaret has a history of selling-out!

SOY Theater Classes! Spotlight on Youth begins an 8 week theater class to be held at the Village Theater at Cherry Hill. The classes commence on Saturday, September 29.

SOY Presents Beauty and the Beast! Spotlight on Youth presents the classic story of Belle (Amanda Buchalter & Lexi Fata) and her Beast (Lee Bracken). Toss in a colorful cast of characters, including Belle's father, the enchanted castle inhabitants, and a bragging town bully, for a timeless lesson that outside appearances aren't always what lie beneath in the heart and soul. Get your tickets now! The show opens October 18!

We would like to thank everyone who participated in our fundraising events, benefiting My Fair Lady. Between the dessert contest, and the sponsored events by Max & Erma's, bd's Mongolian Grill, and Canton Cinema, we raised over $300 to help fund costumes and hats for My Fair Lady. Your generous support has helped boost the aesthetic of this iconic show, and we are so grateful to all of you who made the events such a success! To all of you, we tip our gloriously accessorized hats! And if you'd like to see how your dollars were put to use, get your ticket today, and come see the show!

As our season gets underway, we would like to ask those involved in any shows with Spotlight Players to maintain patience and professional courtesy during the move-in and move-out process, and chaos that is typical as shows commence and close. Please be respectful of Village Theater staff, as well as the cast and crews of other shows, so that we can maintain a positive reputation amongst the theater staff, and the other groups that share this beautiful venue. Finally, we would like to remind our general membership about the parking policies for The Village Theater and the surrounding apartment complexes. Please do not park in the area directly behind and adjacent to the scene shop doorway, nor the area directly behind and adjacent to the stage entrance doorway. Those spaces are reserved for Village Theater staff, and apartment residents.

Get your tickets now for "Old Hams." The Still Got It Players opens our 2012/2013 season with the amusing exploits of the residents of the Ophelia L. Davis Home for Actors. See what these seniors have up their sleeves as they fight to save their home from the tax collector. Shows run August 15-19.

Join the fun of Spotlight on Youth's Summer Theater Camps. Space is still available in the following camps: "Alice in Wonderland, Jr," selected scenes (July 16-20), Drama Camp, short plays and monologues (July 30-Aug. 3), and "Annie, Jr," selected scenes (Aug. 13-17). Auditions for Spotlight on Youth's mainstage performance of "Beauty and the Beast, Jr." will be Aug. 6 and 8.

Brush up your Cockney accent! Auditions for Spotlight Players' mainstage production of "My Fair Lady" are fast approaching! Don't miss out on the chance to participate in one of the most beloved musicals of all time. From memorable melodies to charming characters, this show has earned its place in the hearts of theater goers for decades. Come ready to sing, act and dance. Auditions will be held on July 16 and 17.

Bring your appetite and enthusiasm to the annual Spotlight Players' Picnic and Awards. Help us celebrate our amazing 2011-2012 season, and honor the volunteers who helped to make the season such a success. August 11, 11:00 AM-3:00 PM. Look for your invitations soon!

Visit the "About Us" page to meet the new board members, elected in our annual Membership Meeting in May. We would like to thank out-going president Kelvin Elvidge for his hard work and efforts on behalf of Spotlight Players. And we tip our hats to Paul Wingar, who has taken up the challenge of president with gusto. We anticipate a very exciting season!

To better serve the requests of the general membership for greater transparency, the Board will now be posting the agenda, prior to each Board Meeting on our website. Following approval, the Minutes from each meeting will also be posted. Visit the "About Us" page to view the changes. As always, scheduled Board Meetings are open to the public.

Now you can help Spotlight Players just by doing something we all like to do.....shop. We have linked with Kroger for a program that when you swipe your Kroger Member Rewards Card at the Kroger checkout, a portion of your sales will go into an account and Spotlight will receive those funds. If you have a Kroger card (If you don't you can get one from any Kroger Service Desk) and then register your card at krogercommunityrewards.com and once you have logged into the web site, click the link for "My Account". Scroll to the bottom of your screen, and select Community Rewards and you can either enter our NPO Number (90863) or do a word search for Spotlight. Hope you will sign up and help us out. If you have trouble, let us know and we will help you out.

This is a reminder to all our members that we cannot park in the lot outside the scene shop door and in any of the spots in the lot outside the theater back door (except for handicap parking with appropriate license plates / permits). Those parking spaces are reserved for either Village Theater Employees or Cherry Hill Residents only.